Cake & Confectionery Recipes and Cookery

Classic Snacks

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This is a relatively slim book that shows you how to recreate many classic favourite American snacks in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, it could serve as a bit of a cultural education to you if you are not familiar with American snack culture. Nothing is left to chance in this informative little book, …

Retro Cakes & Cookies

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For many this might be a bit of a culinary trip down memory lane. For some it will be totally new. And a few will no doubt wonder what all the fuss is about as, for them, these cakes and cookies have never gone out of fashion. This slim, colourful book gives the reader a couple …

Pie Pops

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A small book that managed to get this sometimes cynical, seen-it-all reviewer smiling and engaged by its sheer uniqueness and overall attractiveness. Yet it is still only things on sticks! Pie Pops, savoury (or sweet) pies in miniature, affixed to lollipop sticks, is what this little book focusses on. Great for parties, lunches and just being …

Buddy’s Best Cupcakes & Little Cakes

Buddy

Do you want to take part in the “Cupcake Revolution” but don’t know where to start? Why not let the Cake Boss show you the way? Here is a small eBook with ten interesting recipes for visually-appealing (and tasty too!) cupcakes. Acclaimed baker Buddy Valastro gives you recipes for several cupcake varieties and a couple of …

Buddy’s Best Cookies

Buddy

Ten tasty cookie recipes for a couple of dollars, less than the price of buying a small bag full from a store – what a bargain! OK, you have to do the work and the washing up but nonetheless… Buddy Valastro, possibly better known as a star of the American television series “Cake Boss” provides 10 …

Le Cookie

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Here is a small little book that underlines the oft-quoted mantra of KISS (keep is simple and sweet). Add a smattering of French élan to an already American favourite and you have Le Cookie. Sometimes things come out of unplanned circumstances. The author, then a banker living in France, went to New York to learn English. …

The Icing on the Cake

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Even for many accomplished cooks, baking and decorating baked goods can still be something they avoid where possible, feeling it is too difficult. This book seeks to show that this need not be the case. The author runs a bakery which specialises in decorated cakes and here she gives a bit of an insider’s look at …

Dessert Designer

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This is a bright, cheery book – designed for younger people but older folk can surely enjoy it too – that provides 51 “fun creations” of different desserts that can be made and eaten. Clearly well designed to appeal, this book cannot fail to make you smile and impart a bit of a “good feeling” factor …

4 Ingredients Christmas: Recipes for a Simply Yummy Holiday

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Christmas is coming – as if you didn’t know – and it is a time of much stress, much planning, much expense and for many a wish to do a lot more cooking than usual. Maybe this book can throw you a lifeline as the central idea is that you only need four ingredients for a …

Sugar Baby

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Certainly this is a different book! All about cooking with sugar to make things like candies and sweet treats, all being things you can do at home. The book starts with a good, friendly introduction and attempts to answer many common questions the reader might have as well as a fair few they have probably not …

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